I'm right there with you. I skipped that episode (and Avatar Day, The Swamp…ok most of the first half of Book 2) a couple of times on rewatch but gradually came to appreciate it. It's pretty slight story/theme/character-wise, but it's pretty funny and the whole Omashu story is gorgeously done.

I'm right there with you. I skipped that episode (and Avatar Day, The Swamp…ok most of the first half of Book 2) a couple of times on rewatch but gradually came to appreciate it. It's pretty slight story/theme/character-wise, but it's pretty funny and the whole Omashu story is gorgeously done.

Given some of the insane theories that sprouted up around Amon, energybending, spirits, and eventually bloodbending, it's funny to me that THIS is the explanation people just won't accept on a plausibility basis.

Given some of the insane theories that sprouted up around Amon, energybending, spirits, and eventually bloodbending, it's funny to me that THIS is the explanation people just won't accept on a plausibility basis.

Aaaah, yes yes. That is a good point. Also, "You've never seen bending like mine."

Aaaah, yes yes. That is a good point. Also, "You've never seen bending like mine."

Other way around. Noatak was forced to bloodbend Tarrlok and then intervened when his Dad threatened Tarrlok when he wouldn't do the same.

Other way around. Noatak was forced to bloodbend Tarrlok and then intervened when his Dad threatened Tarrlok when he wouldn't do the same.

Fuck yes. This is all I ever wanted from these comics.

Fuck yes. This is all I ever wanted from these comics.

HA! So you're the guy who reblogged it. That's hilarious. You're like my 8th follower now.

HA! So you're the guy who reblogged it. That's hilarious. You're like my 8th follower now.

I may come to regret this horribly, but since @The_Tuna:disqus requested it last week, here is a link to my blog:

I may come to regret this horribly, but since @The_Tuna:disqus requested it last week, here is a link to my blog:

@avclub-e14267dedd4e1d0cc0093bc13643fd59:disqus  At one point, you said that Korra walks into the Amon confrontation on the same terms she always has. I agree that that's the case initially, but it gets more complicated. As in "A Voice in the Night," she tries to force a confrontation by ambushing him at the Air…

@avclub-e14267dedd4e1d0cc0093bc13643fd59:disqus  At one point, you said that Korra walks into the Amon confrontation on the same terms she always has. I agree that that's the case initially, but it gets more complicated. As in "A Voice in the Night," she tries to force a confrontation by ambushing him at the Air…

Holy shit. Yes.

Holy shit. Yes.

Just rewatched last night, and I have a few thoughts:

Just rewatched last night, and I have a few thoughts: